Kunio Lemari
President of the Marshall Islands Acting | |
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In office 20 December 1996 – 14 January 1997 | |
Preceded by | Amata Kabua |
Succeeded by | Imata Kabua |
Personal details | |
Born | Jaluit Atoll, South Seas Mandate | 29 November 1942
Died | 28 March 2008 Majuro, Marshall Islands | (aged 65)
Political party | Aelon̄ Kein Ad United Democratic Party |
Spouse(s) | Helisa A. Kaious (m.1967, div.1985) Christina Lemari (m.1987, until his death in 2008) |
Children | 8 |
Kunio David Lemari
Lemari was of Japanese descent from his maternal grandfather,[4] and was survived by brothers Rellong Lemari (Senator from Lae Atoll) and Johnny Lemari (Mayor of Kwajalein Atoll); wife, Christina Lemari; Imata Kabua; sons Harald (Joanne), Wesley (Lynn), Ranni and Dixon Lemari; daughters Evangeline (Quincy Calep), Dianne, Kimberlynn (Michael Vredenburg), and Lyla; numerous nephews, nieces, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
On 28 March 2008, Lemari died in Majuro due to complications from diabetes.[citation needed]
References
- ^ Rulers.org
- ^ "Nitijela of the Marshall Island: 6".
- ISBN 978-1-4833-7155-9.
- ^ 再びFSMに日系大統領が誕生, Izumi Kobayashi, Japan Institute for Pacific Studies, retrieved October 4, 2009